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PALEACEOUS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PALEACEOUS is covered with or resembling chaffy scales. www.merriam-webster.com
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paleaceous, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective paleaceous is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for paleaceous is from 1648, in the writing of Nathaniel Ward, ... www.oed.com
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paleaceous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
paleaceous (comparative more paleaceous, superlative most paleaceous). (archaic, botany) chaffy; resembling or consisting of paleae, or chaff. en.wiktionary.org
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paleaceous
paleaceous, a. Bot. (peɪliːˈeɪʃəs) [f. L. palea (see prec.) + -aceous.] Furnished or covered with paleæ or chaff-like scales; of the nature or consistence of chaff; chaffy.1753 Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v. Receptaculum, Its surface is sometimes naked, and sometimes paleaceous..all over beset with narro... Oxford English Dictionary
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Paleaceous - Webster's 1828 Dictionary
1. Chaffy; resembling chaff, or consisting of it; as a paleaceous pappus. 2. Chaffy; furnished with chaff; as a paleaceous receptacle. webstersdictionary1828.com
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PALEACEOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
3 meanings: botany covered with, resembling, or having paleae, the inner of two bracts surrounding each floret in a grass.... Click for more definitions. www.collinsdictionary.com
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palea
‖ palea (ˈpeɪliːə) Pl. -eæ (-iːiː). [L. palea chaff.] 1. Bot. A chaff-like bract or scale; esp. the inner bracts enclosing the stamens and pistil in the flower of grasses (opposed to the glumes or outer bracts); also, those at the bases of the individual florets in many Compositæ; the scales on the ... Oxford English Dictionary
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paleaceus - A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin
paleaceus,-a,-um (adj.A): paleaceous, “covered with paleae, as the receptacle of many Composites” (Lindley); chaffy, of chaff-like texture; covered with ... www.mobot.org
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Paleaceous Definition, Meaning & Usage | FineDictionary.com
(Bot) Chaffy; resembling or consisting of paleæ, or chaff; furnished with chaff; as, a paleaceous receptacle. Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia #. paleaceous www.finedictionary.com
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Paleaceous Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
adjective (botany) Chaffy; resembling or consisting of paleae, or chaff. A paleaceous receptacle. www.yourdictionary.com
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Paleaceous: definition, pronunciation, transcription - English dictionary
adjective. - (botany) chaffy; resembling or consisting of paleae, or chaff. a paleaceous receptacle. showmeword.com
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paleous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
paleous (comparative more paleous, superlative most paleous). (rare, archaic) chaffy; like chaff. Synonym: paleaceous. en.wiktionary.org
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xeranthemum
‖ xeranthemum Bot. (zɪəˈrænθɪməm) [mod.L. (Tournefort, 1700), f. Gr. ξηρός dry + ἄνθεµον blossom.] A plant of a genus of composites of the Mediterranean region, having flower-heads with dry chaffy bracts of a purplish or whitish colour; the genus itself; one kind of the plants commonly called everla... Oxford English Dictionary
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plano-convex
ˌplano-ˈconvex, a. [f. as prec. + convex.] 1. Having one surface plane and the opposite one convex: chiefly of lenses; also of natural formations, as parts of plants or animals, or other objects.1665 Hooke Microgr. Pref. f j, I fixt also with wax a pretty large plano Convex Glass. 1693, 1807 [see pr... Oxford English Dictionary
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chaffy
▪ I. chaffy, a.1 (ˈtʃɑːfɪ, -æ-) [f. chaff n.1 + -y1.] 1. Full of or covered with chaff.1552 Huloet, Chaffye or full of chaffe, acerosus. 1601 Holland Pliny xix. i, To lie and sleep upon straw-beds and chaffy couches. 1797 Coleridge Kubla Khan, Like..chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail. 1865 Li... Oxford English Dictionary
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